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πεύκη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πεύκη πεύκης

Structure: πευκ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. pine
  2. anything made from the wood of the tree, torch of pine-wood
  3. wooden writing-tablet

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative πεύκη πεύκᾱ πεῦκαι
Genitive πεύκης πεύκαιν πευκῶν
Dative πεύκῃ πεύκαιν πεύκαις
Accusative πεύκην πεύκᾱ πεύκᾱς
Vocative πεύκη πεύκᾱ πεῦκαι

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • καὶ ἦν Χιρὰμ διδοὺσ τῷ Σαλωμὼν κέδρουσ καὶ πεύκασ καὶ πᾶν θέλημα αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 5:22)
  • ἐσφέρετε πεύκασ, δάκρυά τ’ ἀνταλλάξατε τοῖσ τῆσδε μέλεσι, Τρῳάδεσ, γαμηλίοισ. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, iambic 1:6)
  • Συρίασ δ’ ὡσ λιβάνου κα‐ πνὸν ὁ Βακχεὺσ ἀνέχων πυρσώδη φλόγα πεύκασ ἐκ νάρθηκοσ ἀίσσει δρόμῳ καὶ χοροῖσιν πλανάτασ ἐρεθίζων ἰαχαῖσ τ’ ἀναπάλλων, τρυφερόν <τε> πλόκαμον εἰσ αἰθέρα ῥίπτων. (Euripides, choral, epode3)
  • ἰὼ δειράδεσ Παρνασοῦ πέτρασ ἔχουσαι σκόπελον οὐράνιόν θ’ ἕδραν, ἵνα Βάκχιοσ ἀμφιπύρουσ ἀνέχων πεύκασ λαιψηρὰ πηδᾷ νυκτιπόλοισ ἅμα σὺν Βάκχαισ, μή ποτ’ εἰσ ἐμὰν πόλιν ἵκοιθ’ ὁ παῖσ, νέαν δ’ ἁμέραν ἀπολιπὼν θάνοι. (Euripides, Ion, choral, epode1)
  • ‐ ἅπτουσι πεύκασ, ὡσ πυρώσοντεσ δόμουσ τοὺσ Τανταλείουσ, οὐδ’ ἀφίστανται φόνου. (Euripides, choral, antistrophe 17)

Synonyms

  1. pine

  2. anything made from the wood of the tree

  3. wooden writing-tablet

Similar forms

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